Atom Computing
Principal Quantum Operations Engineer
Atom Computing, Boulder, Colorado, United States, 80301
Atom Computing is seeking a Principal Quantum Operations Engineer to commission, operate, support, and improve quantum computers located at our R+D headquarters in Boulder, CO. The role involves translating fundamental atomic physics to a robust, operational quantum computer, and may require extended travel to Copenhagen, Denmark for commissioning and knowledge transfer.
Responsibilities
Build, commission, troubleshoot and improve the scientific hardware and control interfaces (both hardware and software) that are the essential backbone of the quantum computing platform Apply state-of-the-art techniques in atomic physics and quantum computing research, with a deep understanding of light-mmatter interactions Collaborate with a team of scientists and engineers to advance the quantum computing platform Experience & Education
PhD in Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience 5+ years experience in building, deploying, or operating commercial quantum computing hardware Qualifications
Strong independent troubleshooting skills for complex hardware and software systems Fast-moving startup mindset: self-motivated, humble, driven, collaborative, and tolerant of ambiguity Effective communication and collaboration with a diverse team of experimental physicists, hardware, and software engineers Pluses: Familiarity with Python and Git version control Requirements & Details
Base pay range is $180,000.00/yr - $220,000.00/yr. In addition to salary, there is an annual bonus and equity in the company. Benefits include fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents, unlimited paid time off, 401K company matching, short- and long-term disability, FSA, dependent care benefits, and life insurance. Office perks include drinks, snacks, and catered team lunches. The role may require travel to Copenhagen for commissioning and knowledge transfer. Seniority level
Not Applicable Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries
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Build, commission, troubleshoot and improve the scientific hardware and control interfaces (both hardware and software) that are the essential backbone of the quantum computing platform Apply state-of-the-art techniques in atomic physics and quantum computing research, with a deep understanding of light-mmatter interactions Collaborate with a team of scientists and engineers to advance the quantum computing platform Experience & Education
PhD in Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience 5+ years experience in building, deploying, or operating commercial quantum computing hardware Qualifications
Strong independent troubleshooting skills for complex hardware and software systems Fast-moving startup mindset: self-motivated, humble, driven, collaborative, and tolerant of ambiguity Effective communication and collaboration with a diverse team of experimental physicists, hardware, and software engineers Pluses: Familiarity with Python and Git version control Requirements & Details
Base pay range is $180,000.00/yr - $220,000.00/yr. In addition to salary, there is an annual bonus and equity in the company. Benefits include fully paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents, unlimited paid time off, 401K company matching, short- and long-term disability, FSA, dependent care benefits, and life insurance. Office perks include drinks, snacks, and catered team lunches. The role may require travel to Copenhagen for commissioning and knowledge transfer. Seniority level
Not Applicable Employment type
Full-time Job function
Engineering and Information Technology Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Atom Computing. Location notes: Boulder, CO; Broomfield, CO.
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